On burkinis, bans, and freedom of choice — Black coffee and cigarettes
Agosto 27, 2016 19:53France’s burkini ban intersects at the junction of many complex issues – East vs West, religion vs secularism, feminism vs patriarchy, the right to freedom of speech and expression vs a perceived need for greater state control. These are the things I know: The images of gun-toting French cops looming over a lone burkini-clad woman on […]
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US, EU Accused of Paying Lip Service to Global Arms Treaty — News of the World
Agosto 27, 2016 17:11
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 22 2016 (IPS) – The Arms Trade Treaty (ATT), which was aimed at curbing the flow of small arms and light weapons to war zones and politically-repressive regimes, is being openly violated by some of the world’s arms suppliers, according to military analysts and human rights organizations. The ongoing conflicts and […]
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O véu do templo é rasgado – Ottmar Elliger II — Gilson Santos
Agosto 27, 2016 17:10
The veil of the temple is torn (“The veil of the temple” / The veil of the Temple is torn in the middle / À travers le voile déchiré / Le voile du Temple se déchiré par le milieu), 1700, Gilliam van der Gouwen (Dutch Illustrator and Engraver, 1650–ca. 1720), etching, 20.3 x 14.6 cm […]
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Wikileaks: Hillary Clinton ha mentito sulla vendita di armi ad Al-Qaeda e ISIS — News of the World
Agosto 27, 2016 17:09
Nuovi documenti di Wikileaks rivelano che Hillary Clinton ha mentito al Congresso sul fatto che non fosse a conoscenza della vendita di armi ad Al-Qaeda e ISIS. Il fondatore del portale Wikileaks, Julian Assange, ha dichiarato, ieri, il sito canadese Global Research, ha rivelato che dispone di 1700 messaggi di posta elettronica che mostrano la […]
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